With a total audience delivery of 17.6 million viewers across NBC, NBCSN and streaming mediums, the final Thursday night of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics was down 13 percent from the comparable Thursday night of the Sochi Olympics of 2014 (20.3 million). Thursday night’s NBC/NBCSN average of 17.4 million viewers delivered a 67 percent advantage over […]

CBS was Thursday night’s top network among total viewers (9.41 million), adults 18-49 (1.7 rating/7 share), and adults 25-54 (2.5/8). With their TGIT lineup of dramas, ABC led among adults 18-34 (1.1/6), females 18-34 (1.6/8) and females 18-49 (2.2/8). What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s broadcast network telecasts […]

Positive news for three NBC series: “Superstore”: its highest 18-49 rating since Oct. 26, 2017 and equals the show’s high since its season premiere on Sept. 28, 2017; delivers its most-watched episode since Oct. 26, 2017. “The Good Place”: show’s highest rating since Oct. 26, 2017 and matches its high since Oct. 12; delivers its […]

Scripted drama “Nashville,” which debuted on ABC on Oct. 10, 2012 and was reprived by CMT for a fifth season beginning in December 2016, will conclude after the upcoming sixth season. “All of us on ‘Nashville’ are so incredibly grateful to the show’s fans, who convinced CMT to give us a chance to keep telling […]

NBC dominated Thursday night with the return of NFL preseason action. The Arizona Cardinals vs. Dallas Cowboys in the “2017 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game” from Canton, Ohio delivered a 5.0 Household rating. Disregarding the NFL Network telecasts in 2007 and 2012, this was the third-lowest rated Hall of Fame Game since 1998. Only […]

CBS was on top Thursday night among total viewers (4.84 million), adults 18-49 (1.1 rating/5 share), adults 18-34 (0.7/4) and adults 25-54 (1.5/5). The network was home to the night’s No. 1 telecast in almost ever key figure including total viewers (6.33 million), another live eviction episode of “Big Brother 19.” A rerun of “Big […]